People Generalist - ER Advisor

About Us

Perk (formerly TravelPerk) is the intelligent platform for travel and spend management. Built to tackle the time-consuming, manual work that gets in the way of real work, our tools automate everything from travel bookings to expenses, invoice processing, and more. By eliminating this shadow work that wastes hours, erodes morale, and saps innovation, we’re on a mission to power real work, with real impact.   

We’re trusted by more than 10,000 companies worldwide, including Wise, On Running, Breitling, and Fabletics, and we’re tackling the 7 hours of lost productivity per employee each week, a $1.7 trillion problem.  

Founded in 2015, Perk has grown into a global company of more than 1,800 people across 12 offices globally, with headquarters in London and Boston. We combine innovation, control, and simplicity to transform how businesses work and how people feel at work.

At Perk, we’re driven by our values, like being an owner, delivering a 7-star experience, and working as one team. We value curiosity, purpose, and mindset, not just knowledge, to unlock the power in your potential. Our talent-tense team brings together leading minds from travel and SaaS, representing over 70 countries. If you’re excited about having a real impact and shaping how millions of people experience work, we’d love you on the team.

Visit www.perk.com to learn more. 

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We’re scaling rapidly across the US and Europe, and our global team of nearly 2,000 colleagues continues to grow rapidly. As we expand our reach, launch new products and enter new markets, we need to stay sharp, scalable and human. That’s where you come in.

We’re looking for a People Generalist to serve as a trusted advisor to managers, taking ownership to ensure the smooth operation of people partner processes while contributing to broader People initiatives. 

You’ll manage employee relations matters, support change initiatives, and provide guidance that balances employee experience with business needs.

If you thrive in fast-paced environments, know how to turn tactical delivery into streamlined ways of working, and want to make a meaningful impact on people and performance, we’d love to meet you.

What you’ll do

  • Be a trusted advisor to managers on routine People matters, including performance, absence, and employee well-being.
  • Take ownership of employee lifecycle activities (e.g. transfers, contractual changes, offboarding processes).
  • Manage routine employee relations cases independently, escalating only the most complex matters.
  • Support change initiatives such as org changes, restructures, or policy updates.
  • Analyse People data to identify trends and make recommendations for better ways of working across the People Partner function
  • Partner with the wider People Team to identify needs and recommend solutions that drive improvement across performance, engagement, and talent initiatives, tailoring delivery as required.

What success looks like

  • Managers you advise feel supported and capable of handling people-related topics within their teams.
  • People processes run smoothly, with improvements implemented proactively.
  • Employee relations issues are managed effectively with minimal escalation.
  • People data and insights are used to inform functional or departmental decisions.

What you’ll bring

  • Solid experience in an HR Generalist role, with exposure to employee relations and HR advisory.
  • Understanding of HR processes, employment law, and best practice across Europe but especially in Spain.
  • Confidence and capability in advising managers on routine people topics.
  • An analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and spot trends.
  • Proactive approach to improving processes and enhancing both ways of working and employee experience.
  • A bias for clarity, consistency and care in everything you do

What you'll get in return

💰 Competitive compensation, including equity in the company;

🌴 Generous vacation days so you can rest and recharge;

💊 Health perks such as private healthcare or gym allowance, depending on location;

🧩 "Flexible compensation plan" to help you diversify and increase the net salary;

🥳 Unforgettable Perk events, including travel to one of our hubs;

💙 Spring Health - Get access to 12x therapy & 12x coaching sessions per year!;

📈 Exponential growth opportunities;

🫶 VolunteerPerk - We offer 16 paid hours per year that you can use to give back to society by volunteering for a charity of your choice;

🌎 "Work from anywhere" in the world allowance of 20 working days per year;

📚 IRL English or Spanish Lessons are held in the Barcelona office;

👶 Parental leave: 12 to 16 weeks, based on location and eligibility factors.

 

How We Work

At Perk, we take an IRL-first approach to work, where our team works together in-person 3 days a week. As such, this role requires you to be based within commuting distance of our London or Barcelona hub. We fundamentally believe in the value of meeting in-real-life to improve connectivity, productivity, creativity and ultimately making us a great place to work.

For certain roles, we can help with relocation from anywhere in the world, English is the official language at the office. Please submit your resume in English if you choose to apply. Do not forget to submit an updated portfolio and/or resume.

Perk is a global company with a diverse customer base, and we want to make sure the people behind our product reflect that. We’re an equal opportunity employer, which means you’re welcome at Perk regardless of how you look, where you’re from, or anything else that makes you, well, you

We believe real connection happens in real life. That’s why we follow an IRL-first approach, with most teams working together in person three days a week. Some roles, such as Customer Care, spend more time in the office to stay close to our customers and each other.

Our hubs are designed for collaboration and focus, spaces where ideas flow, creativity sparks, and people thrive.

We hire for potential, curiosity, and impact, not just formal credentials. What matters most is your ability to grow, learn, and make a difference.

As a global company serving diverse customers, we want our teams to reflect that same diversity. Whoever you are and wherever you’re from, you’re welcome at Perk.

At Perk, we use AI-powered tools to make parts of our recruitment process smoother and create a better experience for candidates, helping our Talent team focus on what matters most: connecting with people. Every hiring decision is made by real humans, our talent team and hiring managers, not by AI.

Protect Yourself from Recruitment Scams

All official communication from Perk will always come from email addresses ending in @perk.com or @externalperk.com, our verified social media channels, or recruiters listed on our official LinkedIn page. We will never ask you to pay for equipment, training, or fees, request sensitive personal information such as bank details early in the process, or communicate through unofficial apps like WhatsApp, Telegram, or Signal. If you receive a message claiming to be from Perk that seems suspicious, please do not respond. Forward it to security@perk.com, and we will confirm whether it is legitimate.

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